Medium Tetsu Hachi

by Akihiko Sugita

£270.00

This wooden bowl has been hand turned on the lathe by master craftsman Akihiko Sugita, he then applies lacquer to the vessel in various layers to protect the surface.

Tetsu, meaning Iron, and Hachi, referring to a bowl of vessel, has a fantastic matte finish and a stunning form that would look perfect on any shelf.

This particular bowl is finely crafted and is very light, the outer walls are slightly rough in the hand, meaning you can feel the texture of the wood and the origins of the piece.

Measurements: 7.5cm Height, 14.5cm in Diameter

About Akihiko Sugita

Surrounded by the sea and mountains, Akihiko Sugita’s workshop is located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture. This is where he creates these beautiful wooden vessels that are hand finished with an urushi coating. They are painted with lacquer and left...